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Parties cry foul over rule change allowing new residents to vote in disputed Kashmir

A new rule that allows new residents of the contested Jammu and Kashmir region to register as voters has angered political parties who say it is an attempt by India to change the demographics of the Muslim-majority region.

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Challenges to voters are growing before the midterms -- and have a long history as a way of keeping down the Black vote

Voters who want to cast their ballot on Election Day this November may be in for an unpleasant surprise – the very real possibility that they will be unable to vote.

The Conversation

Partisan election officials sow distrust

The U.S. is one of few democracies in which partisans run the election administration system

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Early and absentee voting begins across New Mexico

Early voting is underway across New Mexico on a limited scale at county clerk’s offices, as election regulators began mailing absentee ballots by request to registered voters

The Independent UK

Absentee ballot numbers in Michigan show high voter turnout

Some 1.6 million voters in Michigan have requested absentee ballots and 150,000 have cast ballots for the general election, which is less than a month away

The Independent UK

Voters in some key swing states to decide on voting access

Voters in some battleground states will be deciding ballot proposals this November that could reshape the way they vote in the 2024 presidential election

The Independent UK

Delaware Supreme Court ends no-excuse mail ballots, same-day voter registration

On Oct. 7, 2022, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a ruling in Albence v. Biggin and Mennella, finding that a state law permitting no-excuse mail-in voting and same-day voter registration was unconstitutional. Voters may now only receive mail ballots under certain conditions and the deadline to register to vote in…

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EC to deploy voter turnout App for Munugode bypoll

App developed by ECI enables capture of data and trend in real time

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Good faith and the honor of partisan election officials used to be enough to ensure trust in voting results – but not anymore

As the U.S. moves closer to the 2022 midterm elections, a sizable number of Americans express a lack of confidence in the accuracy of the vote count.

The Conversation

‘Be like North Carolina’: rightwing election efforts signal growing US movement

The state is only one of several where more and more people believe there is widespread voter fraud – and their efforts are gaining resources

The Guardian - US

Republicans outpace Democrats in Kentucky voter rolls less than a month before the election

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Fight for Black voters intensifies in close Pa. Senate race

Pennsylvania Senate candidates Dr. Mehmet Oz and John Fetterman are fighting hard for Black voters who might make the difference in their close race

The Independent UK

This November, unite to defend the right to vote for Black Americans

The far right is waging a war on Black voters, and disinformation is among its favorite weapons.

Chicago Sun-Times

Push to scrap Australia privacy exemptions for political parties due to risk of data breaches

Digital Rights Watch says cyber-attacks on political parties in 2019 narrowly avoided a breach that would have caused ‘unimaginable damage’

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Measures to repeal constitutional language on slavery and indentured servitude as criminal punishments are on the ballot in five states this November

On November 8, 2022, voters in five states—Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont—will decide on amending their state constitutions to repeal language regarding the use of slavery or indentured servitude as punishment for a crime, or, in the case of Vermont, for the payments of debts, damages, fines, costs.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

‘Not talking about it.’ Why Raphael Warnock avoids discussing abortion during Senate race

WASHINGTON — Across the country, most Democratic candidates have hung their electoral fortunes on the threat to abortion rights, elevating it as the issue in which to disqualify their Republican opponents in a majority of voters’ minds.

WEKU

League of Women Voters urges ballot education before Election Day

Four weeks from Tuesday Kentucky voters will be making their choices in polling locations all across the Commonwealth. Now is the time to check out logistics as well as weigh candidate positions on issues.

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Texans make the case for why voting matters

The Texas Tribune spoke to Texans across the political spectrum and asked them to make their case for why voting matters this year. The deadline to register to vote was Oct. 11. Early voting runs from Oct. 24 to Nov. 4.

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The Texas voter registration deadline is Tuesday, Oct. 11. Here’s how to check your status and register.

How do I find out if I’m registered to vote? How do I register to vote in the first place? Who is eligible to register to vote?

Tribune News Service

Virginia voters care about pollution. So why is the Chesapeake Bay dirty?

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A majority of Virginia voters are concerned about pollution, particularly plastics clogging waterways and runoff that contaminates waters, according to a recent survey by the Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program, Clean Virginia Waterways at Longwood University and OpinionWorks. Most voters also support legislation to cut pollution.

The Hindu

Electoral literacy campaign in Himachal Pradesh to motivate voters in areas with low turnout in last polls

Coordinator Bhuraita said they aim to cover over 1,000 villages and close to 20 cities and towns

The Guardian - US

Abrams denies accusation she refused to recognize Kemp as winner in 2018

‘I acknowledged it repeatedly,’ says Georgia gubernatorial nominee who faces rematch with Kemp, but insists voter suppression is an issue

The Independent UK

Food insecurity haunts Brazil’s election race as hungry voters head to the polls

A massive number of Brazilians are experiencing worsening hunger, as citizens head to the polls to decide whether to re-elect President Jair Bolsonaro for another term

The Hindu

Trans-regional parties form committee to oppose inclusion of outsiders as voters in J&K

The committee will chalk out a strategy to oppose any attempt to manipulate the electoral roll, says spokesperson

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